AU678591B2 - Lighter with guard - Google Patents

Lighter with guard

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Publication number
AU678591B2
AU678591B2 AU73739/94A AU7373994A AU678591B2 AU 678591 B2 AU678591 B2 AU 678591B2 AU 73739/94 A AU73739/94 A AU 73739/94A AU 7373994 A AU7373994 A AU 7373994A AU 678591 B2 AU678591 B2 AU 678591B2
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AU
Australia
Prior art keywords
lighter
shield
valve
guard
set forth
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Expired
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AU73739/94A
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AU7373994A (en
Inventor
Paul H. Adams
Chris A Barone
Gerald J Doiron
Floyd B. Fairbanks
James M. Mcdonough
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BIC SA
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BIC Corp
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Priority claimed from US08/097,685 external-priority patent/US5483978A/en
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Assigned to SOCIETE BIC reassignment SOCIETE BIC Alteration of Name(s) in Register under S187 Assignors: BIC CORPORATION
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Classifications

    • F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F23—COMBUSTION APPARATUS; COMBUSTION PROCESSES
    • F23Q—IGNITION; EXTINGUISHING-DEVICES
    • F23Q2/00—Lighters containing fuel, e.g. for cigarettes
    • F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F23—COMBUSTION APPARATUS; COMBUSTION PROCESSES
    • F23Q—IGNITION; EXTINGUISHING-DEVICES
    • F23Q2/00—Lighters containing fuel, e.g. for cigarettes
    • F23Q2/34—Component parts or accessories
    • F23Q2/46—Friction wheels; Arrangement of friction wheels
    • F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F23—COMBUSTION APPARATUS; COMBUSTION PROCESSES
    • F23Q—IGNITION; EXTINGUISHING-DEVICES
    • F23Q2/00—Lighters containing fuel, e.g. for cigarettes
    • F23Q2/16—Lighters with gaseous fuel, e.g. the gas being stored in liquid phase
    • F23Q2/164—Arrangements for preventing undesired ignition

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Combustion & Propulsion (AREA)
  • Mechanical Engineering (AREA)
  • General Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Chemical & Material Sciences (AREA)
  • Lighters Containing Fuel (AREA)
  • Water Treatment By Sorption (AREA)
  • Telephone Function (AREA)
  • Gas-Insulated Switchgears (AREA)
  • Diaphragms For Electromechanical Transducers (AREA)
  • Medicinal Preparation (AREA)
  • Vehicle Interior And Exterior Ornaments, Soundproofing, And Insulation (AREA)
  • Emergency Alarm Devices (AREA)
  • Push-Button Switches (AREA)
  • Glass Compositions (AREA)
  • Massaging Devices (AREA)
  • Walking Sticks, Umbrellas, And Fans (AREA)
  • Organic Low-Molecular-Weight Compounds And Preparation Thereof (AREA)
AU73739/94A 1993-07-28 1994-07-26 Lighter with guard Expired AU678591B2 (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (5)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
US097685 1993-07-28
US08/097,685 US5483978A (en) 1993-07-28 1993-07-28 Lighter with guard
US261527 1994-06-17
US08/261,527 US5520197A (en) 1993-07-28 1994-06-17 Lighter with guard
PCT/US1994/008447 WO1995004247A1 (en) 1993-07-28 1994-07-26 Lighter with guard

Related Child Applications (1)

Application Number Title Priority Date Filing Date
AU16663/97A Division AU686531B2 (en) 1993-07-28 1997-04-02 Lighter

Publications (2)

Publication Number Publication Date
AU7373994A AU7373994A (en) 1995-02-28
AU678591B2 true AU678591B2 (en) 1997-06-05

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AU73739/94A Expired AU678591B2 (en) 1993-07-28 1994-07-26 Lighter with guard
AU16663/97A Expired AU686531B2 (en) 1993-07-28 1997-04-02 Lighter

Family Applications After (1)

Application Number Title Priority Date Filing Date
AU16663/97A Expired AU686531B2 (en) 1993-07-28 1997-04-02 Lighter

Country Status (33)

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US (2) US5520197A (pt)
EP (2) EP0961080B1 (pt)
JP (1) JP2786013B2 (pt)
KR (1) KR100216884B1 (pt)
CN (4) CN1228569C (pt)
AT (2) ATE211241T1 (pt)
AU (2) AU678591B2 (pt)
BG (1) BG100335A (pt)
BR (1) BR9407100A (pt)
CA (1) CA2168006C (pt)
CZ (1) CZ290016B6 (pt)
DE (3) DE711393T1 (pt)
ES (2) ES2265171T3 (pt)
FI (1) FI960361A (pt)
GE (1) GEP20001925B (pt)
HK (3) HK1011072A1 (pt)
HU (1) HUT74212A (pt)
IL (1) IL110470A (pt)
LT (1) LT4059B (pt)
LV (1) LV11499B (pt)
MD (1) MD1309C2 (pt)
MX (1) MX9405673A (pt)
NO (1) NO960285L (pt)
NZ (1) NZ271010A (pt)
PL (1) PL177594B1 (pt)
PT (1) PT711393E (pt)
RU (1) RU2117873C1 (pt)
SG (1) SG46608A1 (pt)
SK (1) SK282591B6 (pt)
TJ (1) TJ240B (pt)
TW (1) TW247928B (pt)
WO (1) WO1995004247A1 (pt)
ZA (1) ZA945595B (pt)

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US5520197A (en) 1996-05-28
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LV11499B (en) 1996-12-20
HK1066588A1 (en) 2005-03-24
LT96016A (en) 1996-05-27
HK1023613A1 (en) 2000-09-15
SK11796A3 (en) 1996-06-05
TW247928B (pt) 1995-05-21
CN1228569C (zh) 2005-11-23
ES2089989T1 (es) 1996-10-16
BR9407100A (pt) 1996-08-27
NO960285D0 (no) 1996-01-24
IL110470A (en) 1998-07-15
CZ23196A3 (en) 1996-10-16
GEP20001925B (en) 2000-01-05
EP0961080B1 (en) 2006-06-21
LV11499A (lv) 1996-08-20
CZ290016B6 (cs) 2002-05-15
IL110470A0 (en) 1994-10-21
CA2168006A1 (en) 1995-02-09
AU7373994A (en) 1995-02-28
US5735294A (en) 1998-04-07
WO1995004247A1 (en) 1995-02-09
KR960704193A (ko) 1996-08-31
CN1326069A (zh) 2001-12-12
ES2089989T3 (es) 2002-08-01
DE69434772T2 (de) 2007-06-28
ATE331188T1 (de) 2006-07-15
DE69434772D1 (de) 2006-08-03
DE711393T1 (de) 1996-12-12
HU9600184D0 (en) 1996-03-28
JPH09502511A (ja) 1997-03-11
EP0711393A4 (en) 1996-11-06
MD1309B2 (en) 1999-08-30
CN1504682A (zh) 2004-06-16
MD1309C2 (ro) 2000-04-30
PL312749A1 (en) 1996-05-13
CN1172114C (zh) 2004-10-20
HUT74212A (en) 1996-11-28
MX9405673A (es) 1995-01-31
AU686531B2 (en) 1998-02-05
TJ240B (en) 1999-11-24
FI960361A (fi) 1996-03-22
EP0961080A3 (en) 2004-04-21
KR100216884B1 (ko) 1999-09-01
NO960285L (no) 1996-03-18
HK1011072A1 (en) 1999-07-02
JP2786013B2 (ja) 1998-08-13
EP0961080A2 (en) 1999-12-01
SK282591B6 (sk) 2002-10-08
AU1666397A (en) 1997-05-29
CN1135324C (zh) 2004-01-21
NZ271010A (en) 1997-08-22
LT4059B (en) 1996-11-25
ATE211241T1 (de) 2002-01-15
CN1092776C (zh) 2002-10-16
RU2117873C1 (ru) 1998-08-20
BG100335A (en) 1997-02-28
ZA945595B (en) 1995-03-06
ES2265171T3 (es) 2007-02-01
DE69429519T2 (de) 2002-08-14
DE69429519D1 (de) 2002-01-31
SG46608A1 (en) 1998-02-20
EP0711393B1 (en) 2001-12-19
FI960361A0 (fi) 1996-01-26
EP0711393A1 (en) 1996-05-15
PL177594B1 (pl) 1999-12-31
CN1130937A (zh) 1996-09-11
PT711393E (pt) 2002-06-28

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